Recently we talked about the benefits of a national service provider versus a locally based locksmith. To that end, one of the most common (and understandable) questions we get is whether or not we do background checks on the locksmiths we use. We do. However, for local onesie-twosie type situations and residential locks, a local […]
Read moreAside from the never ending loop of “So, what exactly does LockNet do?” from my friends and family the first year I worked here, the second most popular question is always, “Why is a national service provider is better than a locally based locksmith?” It’s a bit of a trick question. There isn’t always a […]
Read moreDo you live in New Jersey? If so, we have the tech for you. This month, we’d like to introduce you to one of our outstanding tech partners, Cliff Shafer with CLC Locksmiths in Cinnaminson, NJ. Cliff is one of our longest standing techs and has been doing work for us since we started back […]
Read moreLast month, we started this monthly series where we introduce you to some of our most valued tech partners. We are lucky enough to work with some excellent techs across the country and want to help you get to know them as they share some nuggets of wisdom with you. This week I’d like to […]
Read moreLast week, an HVAC technician was at my house for a claim I reported through my home warranty company. We started talking shop and he said how nice it would be to have an easier way to communicate information back to the warranty company – he ended up spending 1 hour on the phone with […]
Read moreJust like other trades, quality locksmiths aren’t always a dime a dozen. If you’re like me, and you expect the work to be done thoroughly and properly the first time around, be sure that you are calling someone with a good reputation. I had a recent personal experience with two HVAC companies which just reinforced […]
Read moreIt’s finally closing time. The last customer of the day is out the door, the floors have been swept and mopped, you’ve counted, double counted, and triple counted everything on the list and you’re ready to lock up. You can feel the relief of walking out the door…. And you just broke your key in […]
Read moreWell fiddlesticks! (Yes – I unfortunately do really use that word now that I have a child.) You just broke a key off in your front door, and you need a locksmith – fast. If you’re like most, you will turn to our best friend Google to find a qualified locksmith, only to be floored […]
Read moreA few weeks ago, I received a phone call from a potential client. Just receiving a call from a highly sought after [potential] client is an exciting way to finish a long day at the office, but my interest peaked when he revealed his job function – “Design & Construction – National Accounts”. As it […]
Read moreThe LockNet Technician App is a great tool for all of our techs out there. Compatible with iOS and Android platforms, this app makes communicating with LockNet about your service calls faster and easier than ever. The first version of the technician app allowed technicians to: View all open work orders View work order instructions […]
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